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2026 Baseball

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Players

  • C/UT 6'0" 175 lbs R/R
    0

    Dash Lopez

    R-Fr. Ventura, CA Ventura HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Ventura, CA Ventura HS
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  • OF 5'10" 185 lbs R/R
    1

    Chase Easter-Hairston

    R-Jr. Maple Valley, WA Tahoma HS
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    Redshirt Junior Maple Valley, WA Tahoma HS
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  • INF 6'1" 180 lbs L/R
    2

    Charlie Pennington

    R-Fr. Issaquah, WA Eastside Catholic HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Issaquah, WA Eastside Catholic HS
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  • P 5'11" 185 lbs R/R
    3

    Jesus Barreto

    R-Sr. La Mirada, CA St. John Bosco HS
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    Redshirt Senior La Mirada, CA St. John Bosco HS
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  • C 5'10" 180 lbs R/R
    4

    Angel Perez

    So. Redlands, CA Citrus Valley HS
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    Sophomore Redlands, CA Citrus Valley HS
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  • OF 6'0" 175 lbs R/L
    5

    Andrew Olsen

    R-Fr. Tustin, CA Tustin HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Tustin, CA Tustin HS
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  • IF 6'0" 185 lbs R/R
    6

    Evan Avitia

    R-Jr. Upland, CA Charter Oak HS
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    Redshirt Junior Upland, CA Charter Oak HS
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  • UT 6'0"
    7

    James Derflinger

    Jr. Villa Park, CA Saddleback CC
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    Junior Villa Park, CA Saddleback CC
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  • INF 5'11"
    8

    Nathan Hellein

    Jr. Upland, CA Citrus CC
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    Junior Upland, CA Citrus CC
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  • P/UTL 6'5" 215 lbs R/R
    9

    Christopher Ceballos

    Sr. Azusa, CA Mt. SAC
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    Senior Azusa, CA Mt. SAC
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  • P 6'0"
    10

    Seth Wrightstone

    Jr. La Verne, CA Chaffey CC
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    Junior La Verne, CA Chaffey CC
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  • IF 5'8"
    12

    Canon Creason

    Fr. Maryville, MO Maryville HS
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    Freshman Maryville, MO Maryville HS
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  • P 6'4" 210 lbs L/L
    13

    Jake Hiner

    R-Jr. Hemet, CA Hemet HS
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    Redshirt Junior Hemet, CA Hemet HS
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  • P 6'1"
    14

    Tyler Prystajko

    Sr. Huntington Beach, CA Uni. of San Francisco
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    Senior Huntington Beach, CA Uni. of San Francisco
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  • P 6'1" 205 lbs R/R
    16

    Trevor Steele

    Sr. San Clemente, CA Orange Coast CC
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    Senior San Clemente, CA Orange Coast CC
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  • 1B/OF 6'0" 205 lbs L/L
    17

    Tristan Gallegos

    Sr. Los Angeles, CA West Los Angeles CC
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    Senior Los Angeles, CA West Los Angeles CC
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  • P 6'3" R/R
    18

    Caden Byers

    Sr. Murrieta, CA UNLV
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    Senior Murrieta, CA UNLV
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  • P 6'1" 190 lbs R/R
    19

    Braden Turner

    Jr. Henderson, NV College of the Desert
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    Junior Henderson, NV College of the Desert
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  • P 6'6" 205 lbs R/R
    20

    Dylan Henson

    So. Temecula, CA Chaparral HS
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    Sophomore Temecula, CA Chaparral HS
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  • OF 6'1" 185 lbs S/L
    21

    Jaxson Davis

    Sr. Spokane, WA Spokane Falls CC
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    Senior Spokane, WA Spokane Falls CC
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  • P 6'5" 220 lbs R/R
    22

    Jacob Cuculich

    Sr. Modesto, CA Modesto CC
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    Senior Modesto, CA Modesto CC
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  • OF 5'10" 185 lbs R/R
    23

    Tyler Shigenaka

    R-So. Rancho Cucamonga, CA Etiwanda HS
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    Redshirt Sophomore Rancho Cucamonga, CA Etiwanda HS
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  • UTL 6'5" 225 lbs L/L
    24

    Colton Perez

    So. La Verne, CA Gonzaga
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    Sophomore La Verne, CA Gonzaga
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  • C/OF
    25

    Nate Norman

    Jr. Fullerton, CA Cypress, CC
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    Junior Fullerton, CA Cypress, CC
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  • P 6'5" 170 lbs R/R
    26

    Dakota Henson

    R-Jr. Temecula, CA Chaparral HS
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    Redshirt Junior Temecula, CA Chaparral HS
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  • OF 6'0"
    27

    Joshua Sur

    Fr. Corona, CA Corona HS
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    Freshman Corona, CA Corona HS
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  • 1B/OF 6'1" 215 lbs R/R
    28

    Brian Paymard

    Jr. Thousand Oaks, CA Moorpark CC
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    Junior Thousand Oaks, CA Moorpark CC
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  • P 6'3" 245 lbs R/R
    30

    Jonathan Gurrola

    R-Fr. Ventura, CA Ventura HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Ventura, CA Ventura HS
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  • P 6'0" 175 lbs L/L
    31

    Dylan Scott

    R-So. Roseville, CA Woodcreek HS
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    Redshirt Sophomore Roseville, CA Woodcreek HS
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  • IF 6'2" 175 lbs R/R
    32

    Bennett Vondrak

    R-Fr. Tucson, AZ Desert Christian HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Tucson, AZ Desert Christian HS
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  • OF/P 5'8"
    33

    Daniel Rivera

    Fr. Yucaipa, CA Arrowhead Christian Academy
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    Freshman Yucaipa, CA Arrowhead Christian Academy
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  • P 6'5" 190 lbs R/R
    35

    Mitch Hunter

    R-So. Atwater, CA El Capitan HS
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    Redshirt Sophomore Atwater, CA El Capitan HS
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  • P 6'0" 155 lbs L/L
    36

    Caleb Lambertson

    R-Fr. Claremont, CA Western Christian HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Claremont, CA Western Christian HS
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  • P 5'10" 185 lbs R/R
    38

    Khoi Anderson

    R-So. Anaheim, CA Garden Grove HS
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    Redshirt Sophomore Anaheim, CA Garden Grove HS
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  • UTL 5'11"
    45

    Cody White

    Fr. La Verne, CA Bonita HS
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    Freshman La Verne, CA Bonita HS
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  • P 6'1" R/R

    Nathaniel Garcia

    Fr. Perris, CA Orange Vista HS
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    Freshman Perris, CA Orange Vista HS
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  • P 6'2"

    Eddie McCartney

    Fr. San Mateo, CA St. Ignatius College Preparatory
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    Freshman San Mateo, CA St. Ignatius College Preparatory
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  • P 5'10" 195 lbs

    Christopher Saucedo

    Fr. Foothill Ranch, CA Santa Margarita Catholic HS
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    Freshman Foothill Ranch, CA Santa Margarita Catholic HS
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  • UTL 6'2"

    Daniel Solis

    Fr. San Jose, CA Valley Christian HS
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    Freshman San Jose, CA Valley Christian HS
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  • P 6'1" 165 lbs R/R
    RS

    Luke Crivello

    R-Fr. Tracy, CA Ripon Christian HS
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    Redshirt Freshman Tracy, CA Ripon Christian HS
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Staff Roster

Baseball Coaching Staff

2026 Baseball
# Name Cl. Pos. B/T Ht. Wt. Hometown Previous School
0 Dash Lopez R-Fr. C/UT R/R 6-0 175 Ventura, CA Ventura HS
1 Chase Easter-Hairston R-Jr. OF R/R 5-10 185 Maple Valley, WA Tahoma HS
2 Charlie Pennington R-Fr. INF L/R 6-1 180 Issaquah, WA Eastside Catholic HS
3 Jesus Barreto R-Sr. P R/R 5-11 185 La Mirada, CA St. John Bosco HS
4 Angel Perez So. C R/R 5-10 180 Redlands, CA Citrus Valley HS
5 Andrew Olsen R-Fr. OF R/L 6-0 175 Tustin, CA Tustin HS
6 Evan Avitia R-Jr. IF R/R 6-0 185 Upland, CA Charter Oak HS
7 James Derflinger Jr. UT 6-0 Villa Park, CA Saddleback CC
8 Nathan Hellein Jr. INF 5-11 Upland, CA Citrus CC
9 Christopher Ceballos Sr. P/UTL R/R 6-5 215 Azusa, CA Mt. SAC
10 Seth Wrightstone Jr. P 6-0 La Verne, CA Chaffey CC
12 Canon Creason Fr. IF 5-8 Maryville, MO Maryville HS
13 Jake Hiner R-Jr. P L/L 6-4 210 Hemet, CA Hemet HS
14 Tyler Prystajko Sr. P 6-1 Huntington Beach, CA Uni. of San Francisco
16 Trevor Steele Sr. P R/R 6-1 205 San Clemente, CA Orange Coast CC
17 Tristan Gallegos Sr. 1B/OF L/L 6-0 205 Los Angeles, CA West Los Angeles CC
18 Caden Byers Sr. P R/R 6-3 Murrieta, CA UNLV
19 Braden Turner Jr. P R/R 6-1 190 Henderson, NV College of the Desert
20 Dylan Henson So. P R/R 6-6 205 Temecula, CA Chaparral HS
21 Jaxson Davis Sr. OF S/L 6-1 185 Spokane, WA Spokane Falls CC
22 Jacob Cuculich Sr. P R/R 6-5 220 Modesto, CA Modesto CC
23 Tyler Shigenaka R-So. OF R/R 5-10 185 Rancho Cucamonga, CA Etiwanda HS
24 Colton Perez So. UTL L/L 6-5 225 La Verne, CA Gonzaga
25 Nate Norman Jr. C/OF - Fullerton, CA Cypress, CC
26 Dakota Henson R-Jr. P R/R 6-5 170 Temecula, CA Chaparral HS
27 Joshua Sur Fr. OF 6-0 Corona, CA Corona HS
28 Brian Paymard Jr. 1B/OF R/R 6-1 215 Thousand Oaks, CA Moorpark CC
30 Jonathan Gurrola R-Fr. P R/R 6-3 245 Ventura, CA Ventura HS
31 Dylan Scott R-So. P L/L 6-0 175 Roseville, CA Woodcreek HS
32 Bennett Vondrak R-Fr. IF R/R 6-2 175 Tucson, AZ Desert Christian HS
33 Daniel Rivera Fr. OF/P 5-8 Yucaipa, CA Arrowhead Christian Academy
35 Mitch Hunter R-So. P R/R 6-5 190 Atwater, CA El Capitan HS
36 Caleb Lambertson R-Fr. P L/L 6-0 155 Claremont, CA Western Christian HS
38 Khoi Anderson R-So. P R/R 5-10 185 Anaheim, CA Garden Grove HS
45 Cody White Fr. UTL 5-11 La Verne, CA Bonita HS
Nathaniel Garcia Fr. P R/R 6-1 Perris, CA Orange Vista HS
Eddie McCartney Fr. P 6-2 San Mateo, CA St. Ignatius College Preparatory
Christopher Saucedo Fr. P 5-10 195 Foothill Ranch, CA Santa Margarita Catholic HS
Daniel Solis Fr. UTL 6-2 San Jose, CA Valley Christian HS
RS Luke Crivello R-Fr. P R/R 6-1 165 Tracy, CA Ripon Christian HS

Baseball Coaching Staff

Baseball - Coaching Staff
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rob_pegg_186_mba Rob Pegg Head Coach
VU BASE 2025 Michael Fuchs Head Shot Michael Fuchs Assistant Coach
nate_green_186_mba Nate Green Assistant Coach
VU BASE 2025 Joey Scotvold Head Shot Joey Scotvold Assistant Coach
Bo Coolen Volunteer Assistant Coach
Guy Krikorian Volunteer Assistant

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Baseball Coaching Staff

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